Cities and Ports in Motion: Time for Action!
Join us in Dunkirk (France) for the 21st AIVP World Conference on Cities & Ports!
Together, let’s contribute to the sustainable transition of city-port regions and to improving the quality of life for citizens by sharing experiences, practical solutions, and a vision for the future.
The AIVP World Conference Cities & Ports is the leading international event dedicated to port city stakeholders. It brings together cities, ports, and experts from across the globe to exchange knowledge, foster cooperation, and explore solutions to the key urban, economic, and environmental challenges facing port cities today and tomorrow.
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Why attend?
1/ Dunkirk: A Pioneer Territory for Decarbonization and Port-City Relations
- Dunkirk aims to become a large-scale showcase for the ecological transition, transforming itself from a highly carbon-intensive territory into a producer of innovative solutions.
- A concrete case study that perfectly aligns with the AIVP vision, which recognizes port-city dialogue as a key driver for the sustainable transformation of port city territories.
2/ An AIVP Event
- A warm and personalized welcome
- Content tailored to the challenges facing port city territories: governance, energy transition, resilience, citizen engagement, waterfront and port-city interface development, culture and heritage, and more
- Social events and networking opportunities to strengthen cooperation and partnerships
- Technical and site visits designed to inspire and share best practices
- Simultaneous interpretation in three languages: English, French, and Spanish
- A human-scale event fostering meaningful exchanges and connections
2026 Registration Fees
Category | Early bird* | Standard Rate |
|---|---|---|
| AIVP Members | 880 €* | 1 130 € |
| Non-members | 1 160 €* | 1 410 € |
| Universities & NGOs | 450 € | 450 € |
University, and NGO rates are fixed (no variation depending on registration date). All rates are excluding taxes and social events.
Join as a delegation (from 4 participants) and benefit from preferential rates. Contact us to learn more.
Limited-time offer
*Early Bird rates are available until 17 July 2026 (inclusive). Standard rates will apply thereafter.
Be surprised by Dunkirk’s charm and vibrant energy!
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Join us in Dunkirk (France) for the 21st AIVP World Conference on Cities & Ports!
An event organized by:
Co-organized with:
